Tag: book blogging

I kind of went into this book without knowing what it was going to be about. The whole time, I couldn't stop thinking about the title and how there's this famous line from the comedy Step Brothers. It goes: And maybe this gif can explain exactly how I feel about this book and the events that took [...]

Wow, 2017 felt like a whirlwind. I hit a ton of different milestones, came to some interesting decisions, and will be starting my new year with a different career path. While the world was in shambles, 2017 treated me pretty well and I'm thankful to be starting off 2018 with some great plans. It was [...]

November seemed to go quickly, but also jam packed with news, articles, and great reads. I had a blast this November and here are some of the highlights. Thanksgiving at my in lawsI've never had Thanksgiving at anyone else's house before. I've always had it with my family with the same meal and the same [...]

As the saying goes "imitation is the highest form of flattery." There's a lot of readers out there. A lot. Not every one of them is posting pics on Instagram or forming lifestyle choices around their reads. Some people just read. And we all know that writers read. Reading for writers is as essential as [...]

Ok, so here's the deal; I'm taking a six-week paid sabbatical from work and it starts TODAY. I work for a pretty awesome company that allows their long-standing employees to take a six-week paid vacation after five years of service. Well, I've been there for seven years so here's my reward. You must be wondering [...]

I'm letting you know now that this is going to be a long one. I put a little "recommendation" as a "tl;dr," but I got a lot on my chest that I need to say. Synopsis (from Goodreads.com) When four classmates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're [...]

I think the last time I read a book by an Asian woman it was Amy Tan. When you're growing up in the 90s in America, there's not a lot of stories that feature Asian characters. All I had was The Joy Luck Club and that was pretty much it. Nowadays, you can read so many [...]